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Vintage "Bullicante" Murano Bowl in Green Glass, Seguso Style, Rare Decorative
By Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
Murano glass collectibles, and Mid-Century Modern furniture in general, check out our storefront Spinzi
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Big organic Murano sculpture
Located in Milano, IT
Lattimo Murano glass - Collectible glass - Murano sculpture From the curated selection of vintage
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Big organic Murano sculpture
Big organic Murano sculpture
H 7.09 in Dm 9.85 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Murano Amber Green Glass Bookends - a Pair
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown green amber Italian art glass bookend sculptures. Can be used
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Italian Glass Studio of Murano Handcrafted Fish Aquarium
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern splendid aquarium with two colorful fish and controlled bubble by Murano. Made
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Large Abstract Sommerso Bookends by Luciano Gaspari for Murano Glass
By Luciano Gaspari, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of large abstract sommerso bookends by Luciano Gaspari for Murano Glass, circa 1960's
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Blown Glass

Two Small Bowls in Murano Glass with Gold by Arte Muranese, Collectible Glass
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Roma, IT
Two small bowls with gold. By Vetro Arte Muranese. Collectible Murano glass.
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Sommerso Collectible Sculpture Tray in Aquamarine and Red Glass
By Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
While some Murano ashtrays come in simple shapes, others have more ornate and sculptural styles
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Sommerso Collectible Sculpture Tray in Aquamarine and Red Glass
By Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
While some Murano ashtrays come in simple shapes, others have more ornate and sculptural styles
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Sommerso Collectible Sculpture Vase in Red and Clear Glass
By Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
While some Murano ashtrays come in simple shapes, others have more ornate and sculptural styles
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Handcrafted Murano Red Glass Ornament Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage handcrafted necklace adorned with red Venetian glass beads and ornaments.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass

Organic Modern Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Murano Glass Curtain / Divider
By Vévé Glass
Located in New York, NY
This customizable Murano glass curtain with an Art Deco flair in violet amethyst, gray, aquamarine
Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Chrome

Blue Murano Glass Hourglass, VELENI by L+W, 2022, Limited Edition Collectibles
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
12 glass sculptures designed by Lanzavecchia + Wai and crafted by the expert hands of Murano’s glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Organic Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Blue Murano Glass Room Divider/Screen
By Vévé Glass
Located in New York, NY
This customizable Murano glass curtain with an Art Deco flair in purple amethyst, gray, aquamarine
Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Chrome

Late Victorian Murano Glass Mosaic on Black Jet Stone
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian Murano glass mosaic on a black jet stone set in a golden filigree backing
Category

Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Murano Glass

Blue Murano Glass Centerpiece, VELENI by L+W, 2022 - Limited Edition collectible
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
crafted by the expert hands of Murano’s glass blowers, a contemporary vanitas shedding awareness on the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

White Murano Glass Centerpiece, VELENI by L+W 2022 - Limited Edition collectible
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
crafted by the expert hands of Murano’s glass blowers, a contemporary vanitas shedding awareness on the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

Murano Glass Pills Bottle, VELENI by L+W, 2022 - Limited Edition collectibles
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
collection of 12 glass sculptures designed by Lanzavecchia + Wai and crafted by the expert hands of Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

Blue Murano Glass Vase, Veleni by L+W, 2022, Limited Edition Collectibles
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
collection of 12 glass sculptures designed by Lanzavecchia + Wai and crafted by the expert hands of Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

Multicolor Murano Glass Vase, Veleni by L+W, 2022, Limited Edition Collectibles
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
by Lanzavecchia + Wai and crafted by the expert hands of Murano’s glass blowers, a contemporary
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

Blue Murano Glass Martini Cup, VELENI by L+W, 2022 - Limited Edition collectible
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
Lanzavecchia + Wai and crafted by the expert hands of Murano’s glass blowers, a contemporary vanitas shedding
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 3 Goblets, Handmade in Murano Art Glass, Collectible and Rare
Located in Venice, VE
Set of three exquisitely handcrafted blown glass goblets from Murano adorned with delicate 24k gold
Category

2010s Italian Baroque Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

1295 Murano Art Glass Goblets, Set of 9 Pieces Tipetti Collectible
Located in Venice, VE
, and an interior perspective that embraces the epitome of Murano glass craftsmanship. We are committed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Romantic Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

Dark Blue Murano Glass Vase, VELENI by L+W, 2022 - Limited Edition collectibles
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
collection of 12 glass sculptures designed by Lanzavecchia + Wai and crafted by the expert hands of Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

Red Murano Glass Fish Bowl, Veleni by L+W, 2022, Limited Edition Collectibles
By Lanzavecchia + Wai
Located in Milan, IT
hands of Murano’s glass blowers, a contemporary vanitas shedding awareness on the impact humankind has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic

Set of 4 Goblets, Handmade in Murano Art Glass, Collectible and Rare
Located in Venice, VE
Set di quattro Calici fatti a mano in vetro soffiato artistico di Murano verde smeraldo e la
Category

2010s Italian Baroque Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

18th Century Italian Murano Clear Glass and Blue Trimmed Blown Glass Bottles
By Lavorazione Arte Murano
Located in Firenze, IT
This wonderful antique late 18th century (1780 circa) Murano blown clear glass set of four lidded
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Smoke Set Murano Glass, 1940, Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
Seguso smoke set Murano glass, 1940, Italy.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Other Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair Vintage Murano Glass Millefiori Bookends
Located in Troy, MI
suspended in clear, heavy Murano glass. Oval shape with flat base and flat inside edge that supports the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Murano Glass, Murrine

Handblown Gold Flecked and Fused Black Murano Glass Carnivale Masks
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Murano glass carnivale masks. Handblown and molded gold flecked black cased glass with
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Murano Glass

Art Glass Murano Chess Set and Inlaid Wood Board
Located in Fall River, MA
Stunning Murano glass chess set featuring juicy handblown pieces. No chips or cracks, purchased
Category

1990s Games

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

1950s Alfredo Barbini Murano Orange Cased Gold Flecks Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Charleston, SC
A Murano Cased Orange Glass Bowl with heavy Gold Flecks, by Alfredo Barbini. 1950s. Organic shape
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set 1960s
By Gino Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tilburg, NL
Gino Cenedese Ultra Rare Murano Glass Chess Set, Venice, Italy, 1960s. This is a highly rare
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Metal

Pair of Illuminated Murano Glass Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Murano glass obelisks retrofitted with LED bases.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Obelisks

Materials

Nickel

Seguso Paperweight Seguso Murano Glass 1950 Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
Seguso paperweight Seguso Murano glass 1950 Italy.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Other Obelisks

Materials

Murano Glass

Round Murano Sommerso Smoked Glass Ashtrays by V. Nason & Carlo for Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Ashtrays or Empty pockets Murano smoked glass art, entirely made by hand with the technique of
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Large Murano Glass Magazine Rack by Toni Zuccheri for VeArt Murano, 1970s
By Toni Zuccheri, VeArt
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Elevate your home decor with this stunning and rare Murano glass magazine holder, designed by Toni
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Murano Glass

Romano Dona Vintage Signed Murano Glass Obelisk
By Romano Donà
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite, rare pair or glass Murano obelisks signed by master glass blower Romano Dona
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Obelisks

Materials

Murano Glass

Romano Dona Vintage Signed Murano Glass Obelisk
By Romano Donà
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite glass Murano obelisk signed by master glass blower Romano Dona. Black Murano glass
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Obelisks

Materials

Murano Glass

Sculptural floor lamp, Murano glass, 1970s , Collectible Decorative
By Leucos, Carlo Nason, Giusto Toso, Mazzega
Located in Milano, IT
Floor Lamp in glass - Mid century Lighting - Collectible Design Wonderful, rare and collectible
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass

Decorative Floral Scene Theme Molded Glass Panel w/ Wrought Iron Stand Base MINT
By Vittorio Livi, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative Floral Scene Theme Molded Glass Panel Room Divider Screen w/ Wrought Iron Stand Base
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Tommaso Barbi Table Lighter in Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant 1970s table lighter in Murano glass made by the Italian designer Tommaso Barbi.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Toledo, OH
Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends. Metal heads and smoky and clear glass bases. Not signed but in
Category

20th Century Bookends

Materials

Metal

Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends
Pair of Art Glass Elephant Bookends
H 9.5 in W 6 in D 3.63 in
Midcentury Murano Glass Table Lighter by Tommaso Barbi, Italy, 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant table lighter in Murano glass made by the Italian designer Tommaso Barbi. Made in Italy
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Cenedese Italian Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray, Italy 1960´s
By Cenedese
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Large Cenedese Italian Sommerso Murano glass ashtray. Italy 1960´s Utilizing the Sommerso
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian screen, Murano glass, 1980's
Located in Brussels , BE
Gorgeous screen divider, stunning when the sun comes through
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Italian screen, Murano glass, 1980's
Italian screen, Murano glass, 1980's
H 74.81 in W 70.87 in D 1.19 in
Salviati Murano Glowing Uranium Art Glass Italian Bird Bookend Sculptures
By Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown uranium yellow with orange tails Italian art glass chirping
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Uranium Glass, Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Vintage Collection of 47 Murano Glass Miniature Animals, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1960s. These 47 miniatures are made in hand-modeled Murano glass. They are all
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Stunning Purple Smoking Set By Antonio Imperatore in Murano Glass.
By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Stunning purple smoking set by Antonio Imperatore in Murano glass. Made in Italy The items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Venetian Blue and Yellow Murano Glass Umbrella Stand Signed Cenedese 1990s
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
Venetian Blue and Yellow Murano Glass Umbrella Stand Signed Cenedese 1990s This amazing Murano
Category

1990s Italian Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

1970s Stunning Purple Smoking Set By Antonio Imperatore in Murano Glass
By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Stunning purple smoking set by Antonio Imperatore in Murano glass. Made in Italy The items
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Murano Blue Art Glass Pear Fruit Decorative Objects or Bookends
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and substantial set Italian Murano pear fruit and egg decorative art glass bookends or
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Bookends

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Barbini Copper Aventurine Flecks Italian Art Glass Pinched Waist Lighter
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous vintage Murano hand blown glittery copper Aventurine flecks Italian art glass corseted
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Cenedese Vetri Glass Bowl
Located in Napa, CA
Murano Cenedese Vetri glass bowl.  
Category

20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Unique Murano Glass Sculpture, Dino Rosin, Face of Jesus, 20th Century, Venice
By Dino Rosin
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
What. A. Piece. Of. Art. This Murano glass sculpture is just stunning. The head of Jesus is made
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Ermanno Nason for Cenedese Italian Murano Alexandrite Glass Horse Head Sculpture
By Cenedese, Ermanno Nason
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Cenedese of Murano, Venice, Italy. An absolutely stunning piece of Mid-Century Murano glass by one of the
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Bookends by Luciano Gaspari for Salviati
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of heavy green and blue Murano glass book ends by maestro Luciano Gaspari, circa 1950. Born
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Murano Glass

18th Century Pearl and Murano Glass Bead Altar Palmetti and Urn
Located in Hastings, GB
thousands of individual murano glass beads and simulated pearls, woven together to form a huge floral
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Rococo Religious Items

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Carlo Scarpa Attribution, Coat Hooks, Brass, Murano Glass, Venini, Italy, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A set of 3 brass and Murano glass coat hooks, design attributed to Carlo Scarpa and produced by
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

1960 Stunning Table Lighter in Murano Glass by Antonio Imperatore. Made in Italy
By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore
Located in Milano, IT
1960 Stunning table lighter in frosted Murano glass by Antonio Imperatore. Made in italy. The item
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Murano Glass

Original Cenedese Umbrella Stand in Red and Green Cased Murano Glass Italy 1990s
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
Original Cenedese Umbrella Stand in Red and Green Cased Murano Glass Italy 1990s. Entirely
Category

1990s Italian Modern Umbrella Stands

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

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Murano Glass Collectables For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of murano glass collectables available for sale. The range of distinct murano glass collectables — often made from glass, murano glass and blown glass — can elevate any home. Find 181 antique and vintage murano glass collectables at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Murano glass collectables have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Murano glass collectables are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many murano glass collectables are appealing in their simplicity, but Alfredo Barbini, Fratelli Toso and Archimede Seguso produced popular murano glass collectables that are worth a look.

How Much are Murano Glass Collectables?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $895, while they’re typically $124 on the low end and $54,600 highest priced.
Questions About Murano Glass Collectables
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.